Respiratory System Flashcards
re-
Again
spir/o
to breathe
-atory
pertaining to
in-
in
-ation
process of
ex-
out
hal/o
to breathe
pneum/o
air, lung
aer/o
air
pulmon/o
lung
-logist
one who specializes in the study of
ox/i, ox/o
oxygen
capn/o
carbon dioxide
nas/o
nose
rhin/o
nose
sept/o
wall
-um
structure
para-
near
-al
pertaining to
sinus/o
sinus
sin/o
sinus
adenoid/o
adenoid
alveol/o
alveolus
muc/o
mucus
pharyng/o
throat, pharynx
salping/o
eustachian tube
or/o
mouth
tonsill/o
tonsils
laryng/o
larynx, voice box
epiglott/o
epiglottis
trache/o
trachea, windpipe
mediastin/o
mediastinum
thorac/o
chest
steth/o
chest
pector/o
chest
bronch/o
bronchus
bronchi/o
bronchus
bronchiol/o
bronchiole
pneumon/o
lung
lob/o
lobe
lobul/o
lobe
pleur/o
pleura
viscer/o
viscera
pariet/o
wall
diaphragm/o
diaphragm
diaphrgmat/o
diaphragm